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The road from 9/11 to Donald Trump

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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I Agree With Most of That, if Not All of It.

i-Report: Why couldn't democrats escape the gravity of the war on terrar why did they get sucked into the same self fulfilling vortex as the republicans? They buy into american exceptionalism. This is also a downstream consequence of the democratic partis divorce from its former base in the labor movement. The ways in which the war on terror was seen is kind of like this cennediesque mechanism for grand national purpose. And through that so called unity, again, a unity that was predatory by white people against moslems and other immigrants,. not a true national unity at all.

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